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Thaisa Frank

Many Ways to Live to be 100...

by Thaisa Frank
here's a refreshing article about the work habits of published writers--all different(these are novelists, so a lot of them do research; but the...
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Tania Hershman

Short Circuit - win a copy of...

by Tania Hershman
There will be much much  more on this over the next few weeks and months, but for right now, head over to Salt's...
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Raul Ramos y Sanchez

Is CNN’s Lou Dobbs playing with fire?

by Raul Ramos y Sanchez
I’m sure Lou Dobbs imagines himself a patriot. He seems compelled to defend the U.S. from “illegal” immigrants, an enemy that threatens his...
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Sherry Jones

Fort Hood: Islamophobia Is the Wrong Response

by Sherry Jones
 Dear Reader, What’s in a name? If Army Major Malik Nadal Hasan’s name were “Smith,” we’d be talking about him as a soldier who...
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Steven Travers

CHARLES "TREE" YOUNG foreword from THE USC...

by Steven Robert Travers
FOREWORD By  CHARLES "TREE" YOUNG   Marv Goux and the University of Southern California recruited Charles "Tree" Young out of Fresno's Edison High...
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Nina Amir

10 Ways to Build Your Author Platform...

by Nina Amir
As mentioned in yesterdays WNFiN post, when a publisher or acquisition editor examines a prospective author's nonfiction book proposal, he or she will look long...
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Bob Levin

Catching Up

by Bob Levin
 The in-house techno-wizard, Adele, has solved my computer problems and I am now able to read others' blogs here, as well as post...
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Barry Eva

A Book and a Chat with "Jacqueline...

by Barry Eva
Jacqueline Wales is known the world over as The Black Belt Millionaire. Her unique programs have helped women around the globe develop strong...
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Loren Rhoads

Morbid blog tour: Dean Estes...

by Loren Rhoads
Dean Estes is a longtime resident of San Francisco. He contributed a few stories, sidebars, and one illustration to Morbid Curiosity magazine. His...
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Bernice McFadden

Multicultural Book Club Seeks African-American Members

by Bernice L McFadden
So while I have no idea just how many people have actually gone out and purchased SUGAR since I began the campaign to...
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Carolyn Bass

A Door of My Own

by Carolyn Burns Bass
I’ve observed a fly trapped inside the open-slat mini-blinds of my window now for hours. It flies up and down, walks across, buzzes...
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Marcia Meier

Don't Give Up

by Marcia Meier
Trying to get published can be an extraordinarily frustrating experience. The key is to not get discouraged. Too often writers get a few...
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  • Erika Mailman
    Erika Mailman Influences: Someone once said all authors are reinventing the books they read when they were in fifth grade. For me, that's true to a large extent. I was a voracious bookworm...

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